UWS Podcast: Recent Episodes
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University of Western States (UWS) offers a world-class, integrated health care education and provides an evidence-informed approach to health and wellness. Our graduates deliver high-quality health care based on science, the professional’s skill and knowledge, and the preferences and experiences of the patient or client.
The university is at the forefront of an emerging, whole-person philosophy of health care by offering a variety of health and wellness educational programs. As a leader in health sciences education since 1904, UWS provides integrated, evidence-informed curricula grounded in our dedication to current research and practices. The commitment spans all of our graduate and professional programs: chiropractic care; human nutrition and functional medicine; sport and performance psychology; clinical mental health counseling; and sports medicine.
EPISODE DESCRIPTION: In this episode of the Mindfulness + Mental Health Podcast, Ami Brimhall, Dr. Michelle Rose (formerly Cox) and Erin Cochran discuss various ways in which we can individually attune to our needs in times of uncertainty and tragedy.
Get to know a few of the UWS doctor of chiropractic instructors you'll meet and learn from throughout your time in the DC program. Guests include: Dr. Suzanne Lady, Dr. James Strange, Dr. Chad Lambert, Dr. Kathryn Ross and Dr. Christine Major.
Interested in learning more about the DC program at UWS? Visit the UWS website at www.uws.edu or contact the admissions team via email at admissions@uws.edu or call 800-641-5641.
Dr. Bill Moreau, UWS chief medical officer, Dr. Jaci Bergstrom, assistant dean in the college of chiropractic, Monika Hernandez, executive director of clinic business operations and finance, Jasmine Cheema, DC clinical intern, and Emily Kahler, DC clinical intern join host Erin Cochran of the marketing/communications department to discuss the chiropractic student experience in the UWS clinic system.
In this episode of the Mindfulness + Mental Health Podcast, Ami Brimhall, Dr. Michelle Cox and Erin Cochran discuss the concepts of mindful eating, our relationship with the biological need of nourishment through food and what stories we tell ourselves around the foods we eat and why.
Christopher Browne, DC, MS, program director for the UWS Human Nutrition and Functional Medicine (HNFM) department, and Georgia Gootee, UWS assistant director of admissions join Erin Cochran to discuss what functional medicine is, why someone would pursue a degree in it, and how the UWS HNFM program can help them achieve those goals.
In this episode of the Mindfulness + Mental Health Podcast, Ami Brimhall, Dr. Michelle Cox and Erin Cochran discuss the concept of grounded optimism and how our mindsets influence our individual experiences.
The UWS clinical mental health counseling department recently hired Dr. Amy O'Hana as an assistant professor. Her skills and professional experience will elevate the CMHC program by offering students an in-depth focus on counseling ethics; diagnosis and assessment; career and vocational counseling; first responders and military; and grief, loss, and adjustment. Her research interests are human potential and motivation, erotic intelligence (which isn’t necessarily about sexuality), integrative approaches and spirituality.
In this episode of the Mindfulness + Mental Health Podcast, Ami Brimhall, Dr. Michelle Cox and Erin Cochran discuss building healthy communities through mindfulness and gratitude.
Glenn Kasin, UWS doctor of chiropractic student and intern in the Connected Whole Health clinic joins Dr. Bill Moreau, UWS chief medical officer and Erin Cochran to discuss his journey to UWS. Kasin is also a master's level marathon runner (ranked #5 Masters UWS) and was able to assist in medical care at the Olympic track and field trials earlier this summer in Eugene, Oregon.
Dr. Tamara Lovelace, UWS DC alumna was named the American Chiropractic Board of Sports Physicians™ (ACBSP™) Sports Chiropractor of the Year! Dr. Lovelace traveled to Tokyo for the summer games and Dr. Bill Moreau, UWS chief medical officer and Erin Cochran connect with her about her career and professional accolades.
Learn more about Dr. Tamara Lovelace: https://www.seacoastonline.com/article/20130416/biz/130419808
Learn more about ACBSP: https://www.acbsp.com/
The UWS clinical mental health counseling department recently hired Dr. Patrick Davis as an assistant professor. His skills and professional experience will elevate the CMHC program and offer students enhanced curriculum in the field of trauma-informed and systems-based approaches to counseling.
In this episode of the Mindfulness + Mental Health podcast, Ami Brimhall, Dr. Michelle Cox, Caitlin Jones and Erin Cochran discuss healthy boundaries and how they can help shape our professional and personal lives.
The Inaugural UWS Life Podcast with Dr. Bill Moreau, Erin Cochran, and Megan Nugent. They discuss Dr. Moreau’s past with the US Olympic Committee, his path to coming to UWS, and how he found a residence within our community.
In this episode, Ami discusses how we can position our bodies and minds in order to take a deep pause from our day.